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The Assault

The Assault

At the end of WWII the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who witnessed the killing runs into the members of the resistance who committed the killing.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: De Aanslag
  • Genres: History, Drama, War
  • Release Date: 1986-02-06
  • Runtime: 144 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (38 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $512,400
  • Production Companies: Fons Rademakers Produktie, The Cannon Group
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.5138
  • Languages: German, Dutch, Russian

Cast & Crew

Derek de Lint

Derek de Lint

as Anton Steenwijk

Marc van Uchelen

Marc van Uchelen

as Young Anton Steenwijk

Monique van de Ven

Monique van de Ven

as Saskia de Graaff

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr.

as Cor Takes

Christian Golusda

Christian Golusda

as German Officer

Harold Bendig

Harold Bendig

as German Officer

Lex Wiertz

Lex Wiertz

as Herring Seller

Huub van der Lubbe

Huub van der Lubbe

as Fake Ploeg

Elly Weller

Elly Weller

as Mrs. Beumer

Ina van der Molen

Ina van der Molen

as Karin Korteweg

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Assault (De Aanslag) [Oscar's Best Foreign Movie]

External Links

Keywords

destruction of a civilizationnaziworld war iifaminegestapopost war

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Assault?

The Assault is a History, Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1986-02-06.

Who are the main actors in The Assault?

The main cast includes Derek de Lint, Marc van Uchelen, Monique van de Ven, Johnny Kraaijkamp Sr., Christian Golusda, .

Where can I watch The Assault online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Assault is available.

Is The Assault based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Assault?

The Assault has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 38 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Assault?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $512,400 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Assault?

The soundtrack was composed by Fons Rademakers Produktie, The Cannon Group. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Assault filmed?

The Assault was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Assault?

The total runtime of The Assault is 144 minutes.

Is The Assault suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Assault?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Assault.

Does The Assault have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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